UNF Homecoming 2023

Homecoming Events
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Starbucks Tab (1/30)
10 a.m. | UNF Campus Starbucks
Osprey Life & Productions is doing a Starbucks giveaway at the Starbucks located on campus. You may order a FREE Grande drink of your choice on Osprey Life & Productions. Limited quantities are available so early arrival is suggested as this is a first come first serve event. FREE with Osprey 1card.
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Emeriti & Friends Luncheon (1/31)
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Adam W. Herbert University Center
This invite-only event celebrates our retired faculty (emeriti). It is a brunch style event that features President Limayem and a keynote faculty speaker. Attendees will also receive a small gift from the Alumni Association.
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Pep Rally with OLP & The Flock (1/31)
5 p.m. | UNF Arena Plaza
Osprey Life & Productions along with the Flock are hosting a pep rally prior to the basketball later that night. Please join us for FREE food, games, and activities before entering the basketball game to cheer on your Osprey team. Free with Osprey 1card.
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Meet the Flock at Market Days (2/1)
10 a.m. | UNF Arena Plaza
The Flock will be at Market Days ensuring that our Osprey family is hyped and enjoying homecoming week. While also preparing for the big homecoming game. There will also be a giveaway by Osprey Life & Productions. So be sure to stay tuned. Free with Osprey 1card.
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Alumni Recognition Awards Dinner (2/1)
6 p.m. - 8 p.m. | Adam W. Herbert University Center
Join us for a night to honor the best of the best at UNF's Alumni Recognition Awards Dinner. Recognized for their personal and professional achievements, the selected recipients possess the highest standards of integrity and character, and positively reflect and enhance the great reputation of the University.
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OZ Festival (2/3)
6 p.m. | Lot 18
OZ Festival this is year is one event that will not disappoint. We look forward to you all experiencing all that we have planned. From all the great vendors, food trucks, carnival rides, top artist, as well as the merch. Free for students. This event is rain or shine. Please stay tuned to Osprey Life Instagram @ospreylife in order to get updated details about this event.
Alumni, we have a discount code for you to get 50% off the cost of the OZ Festival tickets. Enter the code below and only pay $25 for a concert and a full carnival.
Click HERE to purchase. ALUMNI CODE: SWOOP -
Blue & Gray Bash (2/3)
7 p.m. - 10 p.m. | The Brumos Collection
The Blue and Gray Bash is an annual fundraiser for athletics scholarships that features both a live and silent auction, wine wall, live music, food, drinks and more! This year, the Blue and Gray Bash will be held at the Brumos Collection, ranked 13th among the world's top 100 collections by The Classic Car Trust.
VIP pre-reception with President Limayem from 6 - 7 p.m.
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Homecoming Village (2/4)
1 p.m. - 4 p.m. | UNF Arena Plaza
Join the Osprey Family for fun before the Homecoming basketball games! This annual family-friendly pep rally will consist of fair games, bounce houses, tents hosted by various campus groups, and lunch in the plaza. This event is free and open to the public, but RSVP is required.
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BAA Tailgate (2/4)
1 p.m. - 6 p.m. | UNF Lot 5
The UNF Black Alumni Week celebrates black excellence, recognizes outstanding alumni, and reunites black alumni and classmates. This tailgate hosted by the Black Alumni Association before the Homecoming game features DJ Crash and Bad Chick Chicken and Waffles.
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UNF Communication Alumni Tailgate (2/4)
2 p.m. - 5 p.m. | UNF Lot 18
UNF Communication Alumni, it's been a while since we've seen each other in-person, but what better way to reunite than at a good ol' Homecoming event to watch our UNF Men's Basketball team take on our River City Rumble rival, the JU Dolphins. Join us at our pre-game Homecoming Tailgate event hosted by the UNF School of Communication at Lot 18. Beginning at 2pm on game day, we'll have food, drinks and an opportunity to reunite, catch up and network. Hope to see you there! Swoop!
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Homecoming Game - UNF vs. JU (2/4)
5 p.m. | UNF Arena
The big finale to Homecoming Week, join us at the UNF Arena as your Men's Basketball team hosts the Jacksonville Dolphins in the annual River City Rumble!